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Ferries from Harwich in United Kingdom to Hoek Van Holland in Netherlands, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Harwich is at 09:00, and the latest is at 23:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 7h 15min, with the average time being at 7h 35min. The cheapest tickets start at just €72.21, going up to €319.21. Expect about 8 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Hoek Van Holland with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland
The Harwich to Hoek Van Holland route is operated by Stena Line. Weekly crossings to Netherlands for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Harwich to Hoek Van Holland ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Harwich to Hoek Van Holland in Netherlands varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Harwich and Hoek Van Holland, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Stena Line. On average, it takes about 7h 35min to reach Hoek Van Holland in Netherlands. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Harwich, United Kingdom to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands?
The ferry trip from Harwich, United Kingdom to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands takes around 7h 35min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 7h 15min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Harwich and Hoek Van Holland is approximately 196.94km or 106.27nm. The longest crossing time available is 8h .
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Fastest ferry from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands
The fastest ferry from Harwich in United Kingdom to Hoek Van Holland in Netherlands is STENA HOLLANDICA, operated by Stena Line, with a crossing time of 7h 15min.
Is a day trip from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland in Netherlands isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 7h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Hoek Van Holland. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Hoek Van Holland to Harwich ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Harwich - Hoek Van Holland route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Harwich to Hoek Van Holland in Netherlands route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland
Ferry ticket prices from Harwich, United Kingdom to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands range from €72.21 to €319.21 for foot passengers and around €15.60 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Harwich to Hoek Van Holland ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands.
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Getting from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands
To get from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, take the ferry departing from Harwich International Port, conveniently located just a short distance from the town's center and main attractions. Transport options include frequent trains and buses that connect the station with the port, making it accessible for travelers coming from London or nearby areas. The journey is quick, ensuring you have plenty of time for your crossing.
At the port, you'll find a modern terminal where travelers typically check in and head to the boarding gate. Before boarding, passport checks and customs procedures are usually in place, with signage in both English and Dutch for clarity. Be sure to verify your tickets or confirmation email for any updates, and aim to arrive early to navigate the boarding process comfortably.
Traveling from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- STENA HOLLANDICA- Stena Line
- STENA BRITANNICA- Stena Line
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €15.60 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on STENA HOLLANDICA, STENA BRITANNICA ferries from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on STENA HOLLANDICA, STENA BRITANNICA ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- Stena Hollandica, Stena Britannica: Up to 10kg per passenger.
Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.
If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Harwich to Hoek Van Holland enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and entertaining trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, ensuring you have a reliable and secure experience.
Parking: Harwich offers ample parking for travelers, so you can leave your car with peace of mind.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for stunning ocean vistas during the ferry ride. The North Sea really comes to life!
Booking Tips: It’s smart to book your tickets early for the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy various onboard dining options, but do bring snacks and water to keep refreshed during the journey.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Pack a light jacket as it can get cool indoors or on the decks, which can be windy.
Outdoor Experience: Hoek Van Holland’s sandy beaches and the iconic harbor lighthouse offer perfect spots for relaxation and exploration.
Cultural Gems: Explore local specialties like fresh herring and Dutch cheeses at nearby markets for a taste of the region.
Fun Fact: Did you know there are more bicycles than people in the Netherlands? Be ready to explore on two wheels!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands.
Finding your way to the Harwich ferry port
The Harwich ferry port is located at Parkeston Quay, about 2 miles from Harwich town center and approximately 60 miles from London Stansted Airport. You can reach the port by car via the A120 and A125, with parking available onsite. Alternatively, take a train from London Liverpool Street to Harwich International, which takes around 1.5 hours, followed by a short taxi ride to the terminal.
In Hoek Van Holland, the ferry terminal is located near the town center and just a short walk from Hoek van Holland train station, making it easily accessible from Rotterdam and The Hague.
Please note transportation schedules and options can change. If you find any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Discovering Hoek Van Holland, Netherlands
Hoek Van Holland is a charming village in the Netherlands that is perfect for beach lovers and adventurers! One of its most special features is the beautiful sandy beach where you can play in the waves, build sandcastles, and even have a picnic. The beach is a great spot to watch the amazing ships sail by as they enter the port.
Don’t forget to visit the famous Frotterdam, a big lighthouse where you can climb up for a fantastic view! For those who love nature, the surrounding dunes are perfect for walking or biking. You can also enjoy some yummy local snacks, like fresh herring or traditional Dutch pancakes.
Hoek Van Holland is not just for a quick trip; it's also a fantastic starting point for exploring nearby places like Rotterdam or even taking a ferry to visit beautiful islands in the North Sea. With fun activities and lovely sights all around, you’ll discover that there’s something special waiting for everyone in Hoek Van Holland!
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